Bloody Elbow presents a preview of UFC Fight Night Chicago in our fight card primer series. Here we look at the main event: TJ Dillashaw vs. Renan Barao for the UFC Bantamweight title.
In the main event at UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Barao II, UFC Bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw (11-2 MMA; 7-2 UFC) finally faces former champion Renan Barao (33-2(1) MMA; 8-1 UFC). This five round title fight caps off the four fight UFC Fight Night Chicago main card. The UFC Rankings have Barao as the #1 contender in the division with both men on the pound for pound list: Dillashaw at #6, Barao at #12.